Preferred Supplier Arrangement for the Supply and Deliver of Timber, Pegs, Logs and Sheeting
Tender Overview
About this tender
Mackay Regional Council is establishing a preferred supplier panel for the supply and delivery of timber products including timber, pegs, logs and sheeting to the Mackay Whitsunday Region in Queensland. The panel will serve council construction and maintenance crews, as well as civil and parks teams requiring ongoing material deliveries. Suitable suppliers include timber merchants, building supplies companies, sawmills, forestry product suppliers and formwork or temporary works material suppliers with delivery capability into the Mackay region.
Frequently asked questions
- The arrangement covers supply and delivery of timber, pegs, logs and sheeting to the Mackay Whitsunday Region.
- Council construction and maintenance crews, and civil and parks teams requiring ongoing materials delivered locally and regionally.
- Timber merchants, building supplies companies, sawmills, forestry product suppliers and formwork or temporary works material suppliers with delivery capability into the Mackay region are suitable.
- Suppliers must have delivery capability into the Mackay Whitsunday Region in Queensland.
- Mackay Regional Council is establishing and managing this preferred supplier panel.
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